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Zen Judaism: The Case Against a Contemporary American Phenomenon

Autor Christopher L. Schilling
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 5 mai 2021
Contemporary Judaism is transforming, especially in America, from a community experience to more of a do-it-yourself religion focused on the individual self. In this book Christopher L. Schilling offers a critique of this transformation. Schilling discusses problematic aspects of Jewish mindfulness meditation, and the relationship between Judaism and psychedelics, proceeding to explore the science behind these developments and the implications they have for Judaism.

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9783030715052
ISBN-10: 3030715051
Pagini: 124
Ilustrații: XIV, 124 p.
Dimensiuni: 148 x 210 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Ediția:1st ed. 2021
Editura: Springer International Publishing
Colecția Palgrave Macmillan
Locul publicării:Cham, Switzerland

Cuprins

Chapter 1: The Case Against Jewish Mindfulness.- Chapter 2: Misconceptions Around Psychedelics and Judaism.

Notă biografică

Christopher L. Schilling is a lawyer and political scientist. He holds a PhD and LLB from the University of Hamburg and a MA from Goldsmiths, University of London. His work has appeared in Modern Judaism, Journal of Modern Jewish Studies, Jewish Political Studies Review, and Israel Affairs, among others. 

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Contemporary Judaism is transforming, especially in America, from a community experience to more of a do-it-yourself religion focused on the individual self. In this book Christopher L. Schilling offers a critique of this transformation. Schilling discusses problematic aspects of Jewish mindfulness meditation, and the relationship between Judaism and psychedelics, proceeding to explore the science behind these developments and the implications they have for Judaism.


Caracteristici

Takes a critical look at the current use of mindfulness and psychedelics, focusing on their application to Judaism and Jewish life today Describes the place of mindfulness in contemporary American Jewish culture Presents an account of Judaism that problematizes its compatibility with contemporary self-transformation practices